Games on August 23, 1930
8 games
- NY1 2 @ CHN 4 No box score
- BRO 3 @ CIN 4 No box score
- BRO 1 @ CIN 5 No box score
- DET 0 @ PHA 2 No box score
- BSN 0 @ PIT 5 No box score
- BSN 1 @ PIT 2 No box score
- PHI 6 @ SLN 9 No box score
- SLA 0 @ WS1 2 No box score
The games of August 23, 1930
On August 23, 1930, 8 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Pittsburgh Pirates' 5-0 win over the Boston Braves. Runs came easiest when the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 9-6. The day's shutouts were the Philadelphia Athletics over the Detroit Tigers (2-0) and the Washington Senators over the St. Louis Browns (2-0). The closest finishes were the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 over the Brooklyn Robins and the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 over the Boston Braves. The rest of the slate: the Chicago Cubs beat the New York Giants 4-2 and the Cincinnati Reds topped the Brooklyn Robins 5-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Brooklyn Robins and the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The home team won every regular-season game on the date. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 22, 1930 and the next, Aug 24, 1930. For the wider picture, see the 1930 season.
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